Moiso language

{{Short description|Espiritu Santo language of Vanuatu}}

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|states=Vanuatu

|region=Espiritu Santo

|speakers=100

|date=2010

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|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Oceanic

|fam4=Southern Oceanic

|fam5=North-Central Vanuatu

|fam6=North Vanuatu

|fam7=Espiritu Santo

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Moiso is an Espiritu Santo language of Vanuatu. It is spoken in Moriuli village in central Santo Island by about 100 people (Tryon 2010).Tryon, Darrell. 2010. The languages of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. In John Bowden and Nikolaus P. Himmelmann and Malcolm Ross (eds.), A journey through Austronesian and Papuan linguistic and cultural space: papers in honour of Andrew K. Pawley, 283-290. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.

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  • {{Citation |last=François|first=Alexandre|last2=Franjieh|first2=Michael|last3=Lacrampe|first3=Sébastien|last4=Schnell|first4=Stefan|editor-last=François|editor-first=Alexandre|editor2-last=Lacrampe|editor2-first=Sébastien|editor3-last=Franjieh|editor3-first=Michael|editor4-last=Schnell|editor4-first=Stefan|date=2015|title=The Languages of Vanuatu: Unity and Diversity|chapter=The exceptional linguistic density of Vanuatu|contribution-url=http://alex.francois.online.fr/data/Francois-et-al_2015_Languages-of-Vanuatu_Intro-chapter.pdf|series=Studies in the Languages of Island Melanesia|publisher=Asia Pacific Linguistics Open Access|publication-place=Canberra|pages=1–21|isbn=9781922185235|url=http://alex.francois.online.fr/AFpub_SLIM-volumes_e.htm#a|ref=density}}
  • Tryon, Darrell. 2010. The languages of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. In John Bowden and Nikolaus P. Himmelmann and Malcolm Ross (eds.), A journey through Austronesian and Papuan linguistic and cultural space: papers in honour of Andrew K. Pawley, 283-290. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.

{{Languages of Vanuatu}}

{{Southern Oceanic languages}}

{{Austronesian languages}}

Category:Malekula languages

Category:Languages of Vanuatu

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